RII60520 –Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design
(CRICOS Code: 114765G)
The RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design is a comprehensive qualification tailored for individuals aspiring to excel in the civil construction industry, particularly in design and project management roles. This course equips learners with the advanced technical skills and knowledge necessary to design, plan, and oversee complex civil construction projects.
Key Components of the Course
Civil Design Principles: Gain expertise in the principles and practices of civil construction design, including roads, bridges, drainage, and other infrastructure projects.
Project Management: Develop skills in managing large-scale civil projects, including resource allocation, risk management, and project scheduling.
Structural Analysis and Design: Learn to conduct detailed structural analysis and create designs that comply with industry standards and regulations.
Technical Drawing and CAD: Master the use of computer-aided design (CAD) software to produce accurate and detailed civil construction drawings.
Sustainability and Environmental Considerations: Understand the importance of sustainability and environmental impact in civil construction and how to incorporate these into design projects.
Target Audience
This qualification is ideal for civil designers, engineers, and project managers who are looking to advance their careers in the civil construction industry. It is also suitable for those who are currently working in the field and wish to formalize their skills with a recognized qualification.
Career Outcomes
Graduates of this course can pursue roles such as Civil Construction Designer, Project Manager, Civil Engineer, and Technical Consultant. The qualification opens up opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects in both the public and private sectors.
- CRICOS CODE: 114765G
- Delivery Mode: Face to Face
- Course Duration: Total weeks 104 including holidays / Tuition weeks 72
Course Fees
- Tuition Fee Offshore Regular (104 Weeks): $25,000
- Tuition Fee Onshore Regular (104 Weeks): $18,000
- Tuition Fee Onshore Fastrack (52 Weeks): $11,000
- Material Fee: $1500
- Enrolment Fee: $350
The RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design includes a combination of core and elective units that must be completed to achieve the qualification. The specific units can vary slightly depending on the training provider, but the following is a general outline of the units typically required for this course.
Core Units
These units cover essential skills and knowledge in civil construction design.
- BSBPMG632 – Manage program risk
- BSBTWK502 – Manage team effectiveness
- BSBWHS616 – Apply safe design principles to control WHS risks
- RIICWD601E – Manage civil works design processes
- RIIQUA601E – Establish and maintain a quality system
Elective Group A
- BSBSTR601 – Manage innovation and continuous improvement
- BSBOPS601 – Develop and implement business plans
- BSBPMG530 – Manage project scope
Elective Group B
- RIICWD526E – Prepare detailed traffic analysis
- RIICWD512E – Prepare detailed design of motorways and interchanges – Part A
- RIILAT402E – Provide leadership in the supervision of diverse work teams
- RIICWD509E – Prepare detailed design of urban roads
Learning Outcomes
Design Proficiency: Develop advanced skills in civil construction design, including the preparation of detailed plans and specifications for various infrastructure projects.
Project Management: Learn to manage civil works design processes effectively, ensuring that projects meet client needs and comply with quality standards.
Technical Expertise: Gain specialized knowledge in designing structures made from different materials, including concrete, steel, timber, and more.
Quality Assurance: Understand and apply quality management principles in civil construction projects.
Completion Requirements
To successfully complete the RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design, students must complete all core units and a selection of elective units, depending on the specific requirements set by the training provider. The total number of units typically required is around 12, with a combination of core and elective units.
These units ensure that graduates are well-prepared to take on complex design roles within the civil construction industry, contributing to the planning and development of infrastructure projects.
For international students wishing to study the RII60520 Advanced Diploma of Civil Construction Design in Australia, the entry requirements generally include the following:
Academic Requirements
Relevant Qualification: Typically, applicants must have completed year 12 We may accept students who have significant industry experience in civil construction or a related field.
Mathematics Background: A strong background in mathematics, particularly in areas such as geometry, algebra, and calculus, is often helpful due to the technical nature of the course.
English Language Proficiency
- IELTS: A minimum IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no individual band score lower than 5.5, is commonly required. Some institutions may have higher requirements.
- TOEFL iBT: A minimum score of 60-78.
- PTE Academic: A minimum score of 50-58 overall, with no communicative skill score below 42.
- Alternative Tests: Other recognized English proficiency tests such as Cambridge English or OET may also be accepted, with specific score requirements varying by institution.
Age Requirements
Students must generally be at least 18 years old at the time of course commencement.
Visa Requirements: ( For overseas based students)
Students must obtain an Australian Student Visa (Subclass 500), which includes meeting health, character, and financial requirements.
Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL)
Students with relevant work experience or prior studies may apply for Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) to potentially reduce the course duration or receive credits for certain units.
Students with no formal qualifications are required to successfully complete the LLN test and meet with the Training Manager to be admitted.
Student must possess & bring their own laptop/notebook to class fully charged.
Overseas students can only enroll face to face 20 hours per week.
This course is delivered through a combination of the following:
- Classroom Sessions
- Structured Self-Study
Students will be assessed in various ways:
- Written Questions
- Case Studies
- Presentations
- Reports
- Role plays/observations